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Australian Open

Qinwen Zheng withdraws from the Australian Open, aiming for a smart, comeback-ready return

Qinwen Zheng, world No. 24, withdraws from the 2026 Australian Open following extensive medical advice and team consultations. She reflects on Melbourne as a lucky place with memorable moments and expresses eagerness to start the season at Melbourne Park. Her 2025 season featured elbow surgery and a comeback that included deep runs in Rome, Queens, and solid showings at Roland Garros, Charleston and Miami. Recovery is progressing well, but she indicates she’s not yet at Grand Slam peak form and will return when fully ready.

AFC U23 Asian Cup

Iraq's Olympic Team Opens AFC U23 Campaign with a Draw Against China

Iraq's Olympic team opened the AFC U23 Championship with a goalless draw against China in Saudi Arabia. The result keeps Group D tight, with Australia leading after a Thailand win. Iraq faced challenges, including late substitutions and a shortage of players due to ongoing league fixtures. The next matches pit Iraq against Thailand and then Australia.

AFCON

AFCON Quarterfinal Heat: Cameroon Coach Rejects Regragui Comparisons

Cameroon’s coach, David Bajo, rejects any direct comparison with Morocco’s Walid Regragui ahead of the AFCON quarterfinal. The match will be played at Mohammed V Stadium in Rabat. Bajo emphasizes he is just starting his international journey, while Regragui guided Morocco to a World Cup semifinal in 2022. Morocco, the hosts, are seen as the favorites, with both teams reaching the quarters through different routes.

La Liga

Simeone Praises Saudi Welcome as He Dreams Big for 2034 World Cup

Atlético Madrid coach Diego Simeone commends Saudi Arabia’s hospitality ahead of the Spanish Super Cup semi-final with Real Madrid. He highlights the thorough preparations to showcase the match in the best possible light and expresses hope that Saudi Arabia’s hosting of the 2034 World Cup will shine on the world stage. The remarks underscore growing ties between Spanish football and Saudi sporting ambitions.

Spanish Super Cup

Derby Day Confidence: Cerezo Bets on Álvarez’s Comeback in the Spanish Super Cup

Atlético Madrid’s president Enrique Cerezo speaks ahead of the Spanish Super Cup derby with Real Madrid in Saudi Arabia. He defends Julián Álvarez’s form and expresses unwavering faith in his return. He also defends the club’s stability under Diego Simeone and comments on Mbappé’s absence and the team’s title ambitions. The piece closes with reflections on past European finals and the road ahead, sprinkled with light humor.

Saudi Pro League

Savic Strikes Again: Hilal’s Bite against Al Khaleej Sets the Saudi Pro League Pace

Al Hilal secured a victory at Kingdom Arena in Round 14 of the Saudi Pro League. Serge Milinković-Savić scored the opener in the 29th minute, assisted by Ruben Neves. Opta notes mark the Serbian forward's third league goal this season. Hilal leads the table with 32 points, still undefeated, while Neves registered his first assist of the campaign. The team also heads the league in goal-scoring early in matches.

Tennis - ATP 250 & WTA 250

American Moe shatters Khachanov in Hong Kong as Svitolina shines in Auckland: a bold start to 2026

Michael Moe handed a tournament-changing win in Hong Kong, defeating Karen Khachanov 7-6, 7-6 to reach the quarterfinals. The American had only a couple of main-tour wins last year, but this early-season surge signals a breakout. In the same breath, Shang Juncheng continued his Hong Kong progress, while Elina Svitolina and compatriots advanced in Auckland, setting up an exciting run-to-the-title slate for both tours.

Spanish Super Cup

Spanish Super Cup Schedule on the Move: February Kickoff Ahead

The Spanish Football Federation is weighing a shift of the Spanish Super Cup from January to February after talks with all participating clubs. Reports point to Qatar as a potential host for 2027, amid Saudi Arabia’s desire to extend its current deal. The change comes with a raised prize pool for clubs, reshaping the economic stakes for Real Madrid, Barcelona, and their rivals. The Copa del Rey final’s date remains tied to Seville’s calendar, adding another layer to a busy spring.

Transfers

Juventus finally closes the Tudor chapter with a mutual exit

Juventus has officially resolved its dispute with former coach Igor Tudor. The mutual termination ends Tudor's stint at the club and frees him to seek opportunities elsewhere. Juventus reportedly saved about 5.5 million euros from the decision. Tudor led Juventus in 24 matches, with 10 wins, 6 losses and 8 draws, scoring 39 goals and conceding 29.

transfer

Madrid’s Defensive Upgrade Gambit: Schlotterbeck emerge as Real’s next cornerstone as Upamecano’s renewal reshapes the market

Real Madrid intensifies pursuit of Nico Schlotterbeck as Dayot Upamecano’s Bayern renewal closes a potential free move. Dortmund’s 26-year-old defender could become Madrid’s priority to bolster the backline. Dortmund’s contract runs to 2027, but renewal talks are rocky, opening a sell option. Dortmund reportedly values him at over €50m, possibly up to €70m, preferring a sale abroad to avoid helping Bayern domestically. A Spanish Super Cup clash between Atletico Madrid and Real Madrid is also highlighted in the surrounding context.

AFCON 2025

Morocco Aims to End Cameroon’s Historic Reign in Rabat Quarterfinal Showdown

Morocco hosts Cameroon in a high-stakes AFCON 2025 quarterfinal at Rabat’s Moulay Abdellah Stadium. Cameroon holds a historical edge, but the home crowd and local familiarity give Morocco a real shot to flip the script. The head-to-head history spans World Cup qualifiers and AFCON, where Cameroon has often led, yet home advantage could tip the balance. The winner advances to a semifinal against Nigeria or Algeria, in a match shaping the continent’s next chapter.

Portuguese League Cup

Mourinho’s Sleep Decree: Benfica Players Grounded at Seixal After Braga Defeat

Mourinho orders Benfica players to stay overnight at the club’s Seixal base after a 3-1 semi-final defeat to Braga. He insists they think more and sleep less, turning the training ground into a temporary home. The next hurdle is Porto, with Mourinho stressing dialogue over monologues. A touch of humor closes the report as the giants brace for their next test.

Saudi Pro League

Mandesh to Al Hilal: A Winter Signing That Could Shift the Saudi Pro League

Al Hilal seals Sultan Mandesh’s move from Al Taawoun in the winter window. The 32-year-old midfielder is set to join after his upcoming game, with an official announcement anticipated soon. Mandesh has contributed 12 league appearances with 2 goals and 3 assists for Taawoun. His form has also put him on Hervé Renard’s radar for the Saudi national team.

Iraqi Premier League

Shorta’s 7-1 Thunder: A Najaf Night Pushes Them Toward Second in the Iraqi Premier League

Shorta overwhelmed Al-Qasim 7-1 in Najaf, extending their winning run and moving to second in the Iraqi Premier League. The hosts struck first, but Shorta nullified the opener and dominated the rest of the match. Goals from Al-Mawas, Farhan, Atiiba, Mendy, and Abdul-Kadhim sealed a convincing victory. The result tightens the title race as Erbil leads, while Al-Qasim linger at the bottom.

AFCON

Angry Derradji: Ticket Chaos Repeats Across Algeria's AFCON Games

Algerian commentator Hafid Derradji sparks debate over ticket access for Algeria's AFCON matches. As Algeria prepares for a Morocco-hosted Algeria-Nigeria quarterfinal, he questions how fans can obtain tickets. The controversy recalls earlier discussions about empty stands despite big openings. Authorities and CAF are watched closely as fans seek clarity and fair access.

Premier League

Slot Concedes Liverpool Are Out of the Premier League Title Race as Arsenal Surge

Arne Slot admits Liverpool have exited the Premier League title race and now focus on securing a top-four finish for Champions League qualification. Liverpool sit fourth, 14 points behind Arsenal, ahead of a crucial clash at the Emirates. Slot stresses that the title race is not something to dwell on and highlights the importance of finishing in the top four or five. He also reflects on recent performances against Villa and Brighton and outlines what Liverpool must change to play their fast, attacking style more consistently.

AFCON

Video: Cameroon Forward Lights Up Early as Dortmund Fans Outshine Morocco Support

Cameroon’s Christian Kovani speaks ahead of the AFCON quarterfinal vs Morocco. He downplays crowd pressure, stresses calm preparation, and asserts Cameroon’s experience in big matches. The clash could hinge on crowd dynamics and resilience, with a light touch of humor from the players' mindset.

United Cup

Belgium Breaks History: Into United Cup Semifinals for the First Time

Belgium advances to the United Cup semifinals for the first time in its history, powered by Zizou Bergs and Elise Mertens’ singles wins over the Czech Republic. They will meet Switzerland in the next round, while the USA faces the winner of Australia vs. Poland. Bergs delivers a big win after a modest start to the tournament, and Mertens battles through a tough test. A Czech doubles win adds a pinch of drama to the day.

transfer

An African Talent Could Be the Next Piece in Liverpool’s Puzzle

Liverpool is bracing a youth-forward rebuild by courting fresh talents worldwide. At the top of the list is Mor Ndiaye, a young Senegalese defender making waves in his home league. Transfer guru Fabrizio Romano claims there’s a verbal agreement to seal the deal. The club recently added another player from Austria Vienna, and Liverpool’s season is shaping up to be a story of potential beyond just results.

AFCON

Clash of Tactics: Hassan vs Fai as AFCON Quarterfinal Sparks in Morocco

Egypt and Ivory Coast square off in a decisive AFCON quarterfinal in Morocco, pitting coach Hossam Hassan against Emers Fai. Ivory Coast arrive after last year’s title under Fai, who took charge in 2024 following Jean-Louis Gasset’s dismissal. Egypt seeks redemption after their exit in the previous edition's Round of 16. The two managers haven't faced off since 2006, when Egypt defeated Ivory Coast 3-1. Expect a tactical chess match with high stakes for both teams.

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